10.0
10.0-rc1
10.1
10.1-rc1
11.0
11.0-rc1
11.0-rc2
11.0-rc3
11.1
11.1-rc1
11.2
11.2-rc1
11.3
11.3-rc1
12.0
12.0-rc1
12.1
12.1-rc1
6.0
6.1
6.1.1
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
7.0
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.5-systemd
7.6
7.6-systemd
7.7
7.7-systemd
7.8
7.8-systemd
7.9
7.9-systemd
8.0
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
9.0
9.1
arm
bdubbs/gcc13
ml-11.0
multilib
renodr/libudev-from-systemd
s6-init
trunk
v4_1
v5_0
v5_1
v5_1_1
xry111/arm64
xry111/arm64-12.0
xry111/clfs-ng
xry111/lfs-next
xry111/loongarch
xry111/loongarch-12.0
xry111/loongarch-12.1
xry111/mips64el
xry111/pip3
xry111/rust-wip-20221008
xry111/update-glibc
| Line | |
|---|
| 1 | <sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2>
|
|---|
| 2 |
|
|---|
| 3 | <sect2><title>Configuring Glibc</title>
|
|---|
| 4 |
|
|---|
| 5 | <para>We need to create the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Although glibc should
|
|---|
| 6 | provide defaults when this file is missing or corrupt, its defaults don't work
|
|---|
| 7 | well with networking. That is dealt with in a later chapter. Also, our
|
|---|
| 8 | timezone needs to be set up.</para>
|
|---|
| 9 |
|
|---|
| 10 | <para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the
|
|---|
| 11 | following:</para>
|
|---|
| 12 |
|
|---|
| 13 | <para><screen><userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"</userinput>
|
|---|
| 14 | # Begin /etc/nsswitch.conf
|
|---|
| 15 |
|
|---|
| 16 | passwd: files
|
|---|
| 17 | group: files
|
|---|
| 18 | shadow: files
|
|---|
| 19 |
|
|---|
| 20 | publickey: files
|
|---|
| 21 |
|
|---|
| 22 | hosts: files dns
|
|---|
| 23 | networks: files
|
|---|
| 24 |
|
|---|
| 25 | protocols: db files
|
|---|
| 26 | services: db files
|
|---|
| 27 | ethers: db files
|
|---|
| 28 | rpc: db files
|
|---|
| 29 |
|
|---|
| 30 | netgroup: db files
|
|---|
| 31 |
|
|---|
| 32 | # End /etc/nsswitch.conf
|
|---|
| 33 | <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
|
|---|
| 34 |
|
|---|
| 35 | <para>The <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script has to be run and the
|
|---|
| 36 | questions regarding your timezone have to be answered.
|
|---|
| 37 | When you're done, the script will give the
|
|---|
| 38 | location of the needed timezone file.</para>
|
|---|
| 39 |
|
|---|
| 40 | <para> Create the <filename class="directory">/etc/localtime</filename> symlink
|
|---|
| 41 | by running:</para>
|
|---|
| 42 |
|
|---|
| 43 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/<tzselect's output> /etc/localtime</userinput></screen></para>
|
|---|
| 44 |
|
|---|
| 45 | <para>tzselect's output can be something like <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or
|
|---|
| 46 | <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>.</para>
|
|---|
| 47 |
|
|---|
| 48 | <para>The symlink you'd create with that information would be:</para>
|
|---|
| 49 |
|
|---|
| 50 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT /etc/localtime</userinput></screen></para>
|
|---|
| 51 |
|
|---|
| 52 | <para>Or:</para>
|
|---|
| 53 |
|
|---|
| 54 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern /etc/localtime </userinput></screen></para>
|
|---|
| 55 |
|
|---|
| 56 | </sect2>
|
|---|
| 57 |
|
|---|
Note:
See
TracBrowser
for help on using the repository browser.
